Integumentary System

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Across
  1. 1. dead keratin cells (shaft, root, follicle)
  2. 2. produces melanin
  3. 4. yellow-orange pigment
  4. 8. cells that provide the skin with immunity
  5. 11. accumulation of keratin
  6. 15. skin, hair, nails, glands
  7. 16. cells that produce keratin
  8. 21. thickest part of skin
  9. 22. partial loss of melanocytes
  10. 23. excess keratin shed
  11. 25. outermost layer of skin
  12. 26. attaches to skin that holds blood vessels
Down
  1. 1. red pigment
  2. 3. tough fibrous protein that provides protection
  3. 5. ear wax that provides barrier to prevent foreign entry
  4. 6. study of skin disorders and their treatment
  5. 7. inability to produce melanin
  6. 9. hard keratinized cells (free edge, plate, root)
  7. 10. inner layer of skin with connective tissues
  8. 12. gland that produces sebum
  9. 13. determined by amount of melanin, carotene, and blood
  10. 14. cells that sense touch
  11. 17. gland in the ear that produces cerumen
  12. 18. gland that produces sweat (eccrine & apocrine)
  13. 19. produces yellow to brown pigment and protects against UV radiation
  14. 20. thinnest part of skin
  15. 24. oily substance that hydrates skin and hair